The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-09-18
PERSONAL.

IT is DENIED that Pope Leo is taking undue in
terest IN the Italian elections. He is negotiating
with King TuInbert for a compromise between
the Vatican and Quirinal that will settle the dis
pute between the Church and State that has ex-
isted for twenty seven years.
MISS OLIVE BARR, wealthy young lady of
Odln, ILL.,, fell in love with w. E. Arrowsmith q
poverty stricken youth. Her parents chased
the young man out of the county but Miss Barr
followed him, and a wedding was the result
The young woman is worth $3.50, 900 in her own
right.
NORMAN T. L; MUNRO the wealthy publisher is
wife, an interesting family, lands. houses, boats.
and, above all, good health. He is a dark haired
man, with rudy complexion gray eyes tall
ngure, lnclnes to stontness, and a nervous, ac-
tive manner.
NINE. PATTI has a fan on which are the auto-
graphs of all the sovereigns of Europe. The
Car of Russia writes: Nothing is SO soothing
as yonr singing Queen Victoria remarks IF
King Lear is right in saying that sweet voice
is precious gift in woman you are the rich
est of women"
ADMIRAL STEPHEN B. LUCE who is attracting
so much attention Just at present, is a brother
in-law of the late Admiral Harwood He is
about 60 years old, and was born in ALBANY. N
Y. Admiral Luce il a short man. with thin
gray whiSkerS and a smooth chin He has little
or none OF the appearance of the naval officer
about him.
JAMES p. McCABE who murdered Michael
from
Wayne county jail in Pennsylvania in May
last, has been recaptured and taken back to
prison. He had been hiding In the woods and
sleeping IN barns ever siuce his escape which
occurred eight days before the time originally
fixed for tn execution of the sentence of death
The Governor has named Oct. as the day of
his death.
Col ROBERT G. INGERsoLL, chatting the other
day about politics, said: John Sherman made
a mistake in OHIO IN forcing an Endorsement.
That action is the forcing of the fight all along
the line. Now, Sherman'S time to force the
fight was in the convention. He has opened the
battle, and other States are now coming up into
line for their favorites. That is not to Sher
mans advantage, for it may leave MIN with
only Ohio, as in former years."
THE other Sunday afternoon the Empress of
Austria made the ascent of the Gomsfed 2O94
metres above the level of the sea, near Ischl
Her majesty, who was accompanied by lady
in-waitinS and guide, passed the night in q
common Alpine hut, and on the next morning
witnessed the sun rise in brilliant weather At
O'Clock in the afternoon the august tourist
was back in lschl, after having walked eighteen
hours out of the twenty-six which the excursion
occupied
\ GERMAN NEWSPAPER relates a story of the
composer Verdi Some years ago Verdi was
visited by a friend in small bathing place
where he was found quartered in a little room
which, he said, served at once as dining, dwell
ing and bedroom. As the visitor EXPRESSED sur
prise, Verdi broke in: "Oh have two other
large rooms, but / keep the articles hired by
me i'll them. With this the composer rose from
his seat, opened Il door and showed his aston
ished visitor ninety-.ive barrel-crgans, remark
ing, when / came here all these organs played
'Rigoletto. 'rrovatore,' and similar stuff |
have hired them from the owners pay about
1900 lire, and now can enjoy my summer rest
without being disturbed
THE daughter of Judge w. ID. Kelley, Flor
ence, who married a Russian Socialist DR.
Wischnewetsky, is herself an enthusiastic State
Socialist a few years ago, before soc thought
as she does now, she wrote book on social aud
economic questions from the high tariff point of
view. The volume was placed in the publishers
hands, al she went abroad to study at the Uni
Versity OF Zurich. There she met Dr.. Wischne-
wetsky and became by dint of love or logic
converted TO very different beliefs. Her book
was almost ready to appear, and she wrote to
her publisher to suppress IL az once Ii was
coming from the binier' hands all ready to be
put on the market. but she was inexorable and
it had to go to the junk shop.